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Effect of frenotomy on breastfeeding variables in infants with ankyloglossia (tongue-tie): a prospective before and after cohort study

BACKGROUND: Controversy exists regarding ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) and its clinical impact on breastfeeding, including the benefits, or otherwise, of tongue-tie release (frenotomy). As exclusive breastfeeding rates in Ireland are already considerably low (46% on discharge home from the maternity un...

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Autores principales: Muldoon, Kathryn, Gallagher, Louise, McGuinness, Denise, Smith, Valerie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5683371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29132414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-017-1561-8